
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Porth Ceriad today (17 Jul):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 15s period with W swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 12s period with SW swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (17 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.1m), 13s period with SW swell.
The current surf forecast for Porth Ceriad at 8AM is: 0.1m 15s primary swell from a West direction and 0.1m 6s secondary swell from a Southwest direction, 0.1m 12s secondary swell from a West direction (forecast issued at 12:00am July 17). The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (17 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 15s |
| Afternoon (17 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 12s |
| Evening (17 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.1m) | 13s |
Table - waves today at Porth Ceriad. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Thu night, min 13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sat afternoon, calm by Sat night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | W 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | W 13 | SW 6 | SW 6 | S 5 | SW 11 | SW 11 | SW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 |
Wave Graph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | off | off | off | cross-off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | glassy | glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off |
High Tide | 10:33PM4.82m | 10:58AM4.23m | 11:18PM4.74m | 11:43AM4.06m | 00:03AM4.51m | 12:29PM3.83m | ||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 6:00AM-0.05m | 6:08PM0.31m | 6:44AM0.09m | 6:50PM0.46m | 7:26AM0.32m | 7:30PM0.68m | ||||||||||||||||||
— | 5:13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | 9:32 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:31 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:30 | — | |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 22 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
Feels °C | 20 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 7 | SW 7 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | SW 6 | S 5 | SW 11 | SW 11 | N 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 5 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — |
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 10 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SW 12 | W 12 | SW 12 | W 12 | SW 12 | SW 12 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 13 | SW 12 | W 13 | — | — | — | S 5 | — | SW 11 | W 11 | W 11 | W 11 | — | — | — | — |
6 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | — | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | W 15 | W 15 | W 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
4 | 4 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 3 | N 3 | — | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | N 4 | N 3 | N 3 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | NNW 4 | — | — | — | — | NNW 4 | NNW 3 | NNW 3 | N 3 |
2 | 1 | — | 1 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 26 | 47 | 39 | 27 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 7 | 6 | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 308 | 308 | 308 | 308 | 634 | 643 | 981 | 325 | 325 | 317 | 319 | 319 | 918 | 319 | 319 | 195 | 223 | 307 | 335 | 312 | 312 | 339 | 319 | 303 |
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